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Parents > United States > Kansas > Senate Class II
OfficeSenate
HonorificSenator - Abbr: Sen.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline June 01, 1978 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 07, 1978 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 07, 1978 - 11:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 1979 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 1985 - 12:00pm
ContributorWishful Thinking
Last ModifiedRBH December 17, 2015 03:41am
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/07/1972
NameJames B. Pearson Votes622,591 (71.42%)
Term01/03/1973 - 12/23/1978 Margin421,827 (+48.39%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won12/23/1978
NameNancy Landon Kassebaum Votes1 (100.00%)
Term12/23/1978 - 01/03/1979 Margin1 (+100.00%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Aug 01, 1978 KS US Senate - R Primary
Nancy Landon Kassebaum Baker
R 220,142
Aug 01, 1978 KS US Senate - D Primary
William R. "Bill" Roy
D 131,067

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Name Nancy Landon Kassebaum Rep. William R. "Bill" Roy James R. Maher Russell Mikels  
PartyRepublican Democratic Conservative Prohibition  
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Certified Votes 403,354 (53.86%) 317,602 (42.41%) 22,497 (3.00%) 5,386 (0.72%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -85,752 (-11.45%) -380,857 (-50.86%) -397,968 (-53.14%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
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